Vienna · SHOW
The good shows fill weeks ahead and the best fill first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Watch Genesis unfold in a 30-minute 360-degree light and sound show inside Vienna’s Votivkirche. Six acts, historic walls, modern tech.
“fast acces, the show was amazing, music lights, A++”
Watch the Lipizzans perform classical equitation in Vienna’s baroque Winter Riding School at Hofburg Palace, with music and baroque lighting.
Watch Viennese apple strudel made at Schönbrunn, taste it with Viennese coffee, and take home the original recipe from Gerstner.
“The atraction was good and informative, but strudel could have been warm and with vanilla sauce.”
Vienna’s Johann Strauss Dinner Show at the Prater pairs a 20-piece orchestra, ballet and soprano with a 4-course Austrian menu.
“We really enjoyed the show. The music was light and festive and created a great atmosphere right from the start. The performers made the evening feel truly magical. The conductor was simply charming — his energy filled the hall and immediately drew everyone in. We are not big fans of classical music, but we were completely charmed and enjoyed every single minute. After the Strauss part, there was a section with modern pieces — the violinist was very charismatic, got the audience going and turned it into a real party. That was unexpected and absolutely brilliant, special thanks for that. We loved everything and left in a wonderful mood.”
Enjoy a 3-hour Strauss dinner show in Vienna at the Mirage, with live orchestra, dance acts, and a set 4-course meal.
“This was a fun, unique experience. My husband, friends and myself enjoyed the night and would go again. The dinner was not great, but the entertainment was.”
Raimund Theater Vienna: Phantom of the Opera ticket with reserved seats, German production and English surtitles, 150 minutes of live Webber music.
“Spectacolul a fost realizat profesionist. Ne-a plăcut foarte mult abordarea regizorului. Scena candelabrului a fost minunată, ne-a încântat! Desigur că și decorul și costumele actorilor au strălucit. Felicităm personalul de la bar care, in ciuda numărului mare de cereri, a reușit să servească prompt pe toată lumea. Bravoooo!”
Mirage Vienna is a 3-hour burlesque dinner show in the Vienna Prater, with assigned seating, a 4-course gala meal, and live music.
“Unterhaltsame, fetzige Veranstaltung mit sehr ordentlichem Essen: echte Burleske, etwas schlüpfrig, aber das gehört da dazu ;-)”
Day trip from Vienna to Salzburg on a Sound of Music themed route, with lake photo stops, Mirabell walk, and Hellbrunn gazebo views.
“Busy day, not much time for eating so bring plenty of snacks and water. Overall a very enjoyable tour”
Vienna musical at Ronacher Theatre: MARIA THERESIA - THE MUSICAL. 150 minutes, German with English subtitles, power, passion, modern beats.
Step into Theater an der Wien’s backstage in Vienna for a 1-hour tour of 1801 opera history, the auditorium, and the Heaven balcony view over Naschmarkt.
Vienna burlesque dinner show at Mirage in the Prater, with an English 4-course meal, Major Shrimp Marching Band, and mirror-tent spectacle.
“I picked a premier ticket imagining it would be a good seat. But we were in a booth around the outside and right behind one of the big tent poles and our view was very restricted. The food was excellent but disappointed with poor viewing of the show.”
Vienna Mirage Magic Dinner Show: 3 hours of close-up illusions and a 4-course gala dinner. Choose surf & turf or vegetarian, in German.
Magic World Vienna near Madame Tussauds, 100 minutes of champion magic, comedy, mentalism, and grand illusions in a small theater.
Private walking tour through Vienna’s Habsburg sites, St. Stephen’s Cathedral, music stories, and Viennese coffee house culture.
Small-group Vienna dinner in Chef Alp’s apartment, inspired by Middle Eastern favorites, tied to Das Perfekte Dinner 2023, with dessert.
“This was such a wonderful unique experience I now look for one in every city. So accommodating and getting to meet true locals in such an intimate environment is awesome. And the food…omg the food!!! We didn’t know what to expect aRead more”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
